Museum number:
| APM 18.171 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fluting |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met kleine bolle ketel, geprononceerde cilindrische hiel en licht opgaande steel met afgerond eind. Ketel overlangs gecanneleerd. Steeleind parelfilet. Grijszwart gesmoorde ceramiek, het oppervlak glanzend. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulbous |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray black |
| Finish | gesmoord, zwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Londen, Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited, 1952-2006 |
| Londen, Alfred Dunhill, <1940-1952 |
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